[Ads-l] Facebookery: quote by Louis CK posted to the S.I.G., Veterans Against the GOP:

Laurence Horn laurence.horn at YALE.EDU
Thu Apr 6 13:42:52 UTC 2017


> On Apr 6, 2017, at 8:33 AM, Robin Hamilton <robin.hamilton3 at VIRGINMEDIA.COM> wrote:
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> Sturgeon's Law -- 99% of everyone lies.
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> On the other hand, when it comes to Olympic Gold Medal standard lying ...
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> R.

Besides, Sturgeon’s Law (for crap) just offers a *90%* threshold—not that hard for a dedicated liar to overcome.

LH
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>>    On 06 April 2017 at 13:12 W Brewer <brewerwa at GMAIL.COM> wrote:
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>>    LCK: << "Sometimes, you just need to call Trump _a lying sack of shit_."
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>>    Dr House: << Everybody lies. >>
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